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In which of the following fields Prof. Malcolm Adiseshiah earned worldwide distinction?

A) Literature B) Medicine
C) Economics D) Nuclear physics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Economics

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Web based complaints redressal system 'SCORES' is launched by which of the following organizations/agencies?

A) IBA B) SEBI
C) State Bank of India D) Ministry of Corporate Affairs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) SEBI

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Q:

Who is known as Punjab Kesari?

A) Bhagat Singh B) Dada Saheb Phalke
C) Lala Lajpat Rai D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lala Lajpat Rai

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Lala Lajpat Rai is known as Punjab Kesari.

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What is the currency of Indonesia?

A) rupiah B) dinar
C) rangit D) riyal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) rupiah

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Currency of Indonesia is rupiah

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Who prepares the topographical maps of India?

A) Defence Ministry B) Geological Survey of India
C) Survey of India D) Geographical Survey of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Survey of India

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Survey of India publishes maps and the unrestricted category maps can be obtained at very affordable prices from its several Geospatial data centers. Restricted category maps require due approval from government authorities. Many other rules govern the sale and use of Survey of India maps. Only an Indian citizen may purchase topographic maps and these may not be exported from India for any reason.

 

The Survey of India is India's central engineering agency in charge of mapping and surveying, set up in 1767. Its members are from Survey of India Service cadre of Civil Services of India. It is headed by the Surveyor General of India.

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Who was the only Secretary General of the UNO to have died while in office ?

A) Dag Hammarskjold B) Trygve Lie
C) Kurt Waldhiem D) U Thant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dag Hammarskjold

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What is the name of Sweden's Parliament ?

A) Storting B) Knesset
C) Riksdag D) Sejm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Riksdag

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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has handed over a Dornier 228 light-weight aircraft to DRDO. What is the name of this aircraft?

A) Vayurathna B) Maharathna
C) Nabhrathna D) Aakashrathna
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nabhrathna

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